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Shakeel Solkar
Principal Technical Lead at Microsoft
Shakeel Solkar is a Principal Technical Lead at Microsoft, where he has built a significant career in software development and engineering. His experience at Microsoft spans various divisions, including the Developer Platform Group, Operating Systems Division, and Office division. He specializes in C++, software architecture, and has a strong focus on V-zero projects, contributing to major products such as Windows and Office 365 .
Educational Background
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science from Syracuse University
- Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Information Technology and Finance from the University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai
Professional Journey
Before his current role, Shakeel progressed through several positions at Microsoft, including Senior Technical Lead and Software Engineer. His career began as a Mechanical Engineer at Larsen & Toubro, showcasing his versatility and adaptability across different fields .
Skills and Interests
Shakeel is known for his expertise in APIs and software frameworks, thriving in collaborative environments where he engages with diverse teams. He is passionate about tackling challenging programming projects in emerging technologies, reflecting his enthusiasm for innovation and professional growth .